Longear sunfish - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Longear_sunfishIcthelis megalotis Rafinesque, 1820. Male longear sunfish. The longear sunfish ( Lepomis megalotis) is a freshwater fish in the sunfish family, Centrarchidae, of order Perciformes. It is native to the area of eastern North America stretching from the Great Lakes down to northeastern Mexico. [3] The longear sunfish reaches a maximum recorded ...
Lepomis - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LepomisLepomis. Lepomis or true sunfish is a genus of North American freshwater fish from the family Centrarchidae in the order Perciformes ( perch -like fish). The generic name Lepomis derives from the Greek λεπίς ("scale") and πῶμα ("cover", "plug", "operculum"). The genus' most recognizable type species is perhaps the bluegill .
Spotted sunfish - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spotted_sunfishThe spotted sunfish is a subtropical fish of the Southeastern United States found at latitudes of 41°N - 26°N. It is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal drainages from the Cape Fear region in North Carolina to the Apalachicola River system in western Florida. The northernmost extent of its range is southern Tennessee.